Canton of Nontron
| Canton of Nontron | |
|---|---|
| French canton | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Aquitaine |
| Department | Dordogne |
| Arrondissement | Nontron |
| Seat | Nontron |
| Communes | 15 |
| Area¹ | |
| • Total | 266.31 km2 (102.82 sq mi) |
| Population (1999) | |
| • Total | 9,101 |
| • Density | 34/km2 (89/sq mi) |
| Cantonal code | 24 26 |
| ¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2. | |
The Canton of Nontron is a former canton of the Dordogne département, in France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 8 communes, which joined the canton of Périgord Vert Nontronnais in 2015.
The lowest point is 115 m in the commune of Javerlhac-et-la-Chapelle-Saint-Robert, the highest point is in Abjat-sur-Bandiat at 355 m, the average elevation is 197 m. The least populated commune is Connezac with 82 and the most populated commune is Nontron with 3,500.
Coordinates: 45°33′N 0°39′E / 45.550°N 0.650°E
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